“Learning more about the effectiveness of different strategies for improving the lives of children and families can inform the decisions of policy makers and others,” Bobbie Weber says.
The cost of child care in Oregon continues to rise even as wages decline, especially for the state’s most fragile families.
The latest issue of Terra, OSU’s research magazine, features a story about how a single mother of three finds the best care for her 4-year-old daughter at OSU’s Child Development Laboratory, which is a part of the college’s new Hallie Ford Center for Healthy Children and Families.